Pan American Health Organization (Cuba)

Scaling of an evidence-based intervention program in older people with diabetes and frailty in Latin America. Diabfrail-Latam clinical trial protocol

Objectives Diabfrail-Latam is a project funded by the Horizon 2020 program of the European Commission (EC) and the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD). The main objective of this protocol is to describe the clinical validation of a multimodal intervention aimed at older p...

P1.042. Utility of a Fenestrated Surgical Drain for the Prevention and Treatment of Esophageal Leak

Abstract Topic Benign Disease: Iatrogenic Esophageal Disease, Perforation and Postsurgical Complications Background Esophageal transmural defects are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Sponge-based endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) is effective but costly and requires fr...